Corporate Finance
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Author: Jonathan Berk, Peter DeMarzo
Publisher: Prentice Hall
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Chapter 9, Problem 7P
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To determine: The expected growth rate of DC’s dividend
Introduction: Dividend discounted model is a method of calculating the company’s stock value; the expected value is the sum of the future dividend payment that is discounted back to their present value. In other words, the stock value is based on the sum of the present value of the future dividend.
Growth rate is the expected rate in which the future dividend will grow at an expected rate.
b.
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To determine: The expected growth rate of DC’s share price
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